A4123 crash in Wolverhampton on 29 January 2022 at 06:10 involving a Volkswagen Passat
A Volkswagen Passat crashed on the A4123 in Wolverhampton at 06:10 on Saturday 29 January 2022. A 22-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Jan 2022
- Saturday, 06:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Passat
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.55138, longitude -2.0967, in the WV14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wolverhampton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ettingshall South & Spring Vale, Wolverhampton, WV14 9XE area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022201216761
- Council area
- Wolverhampton
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4123
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 March 2000.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A4123 in Wolverhampton, 16 March 2000
11 m awayRef 200020G025202
Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on the A4123 in Wolverhampton, 4 November 2006
11 m awayRef 200620G065402
Slight
Car crash on the A4123 in Wolverhampton, 25 May 2004
11 m awayRef 200420G040702
Slight
Audi A6 crash on the A4123 in Wolverhampton, 7 February 2018
14 m awayRef 2018200275424
Slight
Mitsubishi Outlander crash on an unclassified road in Wolverhampton, 9 December 2017
17 m awayRef 2017200257080
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A4123 in Wolverhampton, 6 April 2018
18 m awayRef 2018200298517
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Passat
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Passat)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 2022201216761 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wolverhampton road accident statistics for 2022.